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Montpelier Weather in March

Montpelier in March sees low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -8°C (18°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 71 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Montpelier in March

Historically, the month has about 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Montpelier in March

In March, expect low temperatures in Montpelier, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -8°C (18°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Montpelier in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 192 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Montpelier. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Montpelier Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C (18°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 192 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
* Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Montpelier in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Montpelier in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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